An Indonesian ferry carrying 271 people caught fire in waters off the main island of Java on Sunday, leaving at least five people dead and dozens missing as rescuers and passing vessels evacuated hundreds from the burning ship,

World-renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja and nine others were killed during an avalanche on Pakistan's Broad Peak, it was confirmed Saturday.

Three people were killed and 21 injured when a homemade bomb exploded in a Moscow cafe Saturday. The cause of the blast remains under investigation.

The crisis in Ceuta, on the African coast, instantly became a touchstone in the global migrant debate as suspicions swirled that the viral incident was orchestrated.

Ballistic missiles tore into five districts of the Ukrainian capital before dawn Saturday. President Trump is now walking back a promised boost to Ukraine's missile defense systems.

Flight attendants at Canada's WestJet went on strike on Sunday (August 2) after failing to reach a deal with the country's second-largest carrier, grounding flights during the busy summer travel season.

Venezuela’s government and some opposition members formally launched a US-backed political dialogue that could establish the terms for future democratic elections.

A truck exploded outside a National Police base in Colombia on Saturday, injuring 11 people and killing an 8-year-old police dog named Gorda.